This novel follows two friends' attempt to climb the rumbling Mount Aso as it threatens to erupt. It records their banter about their backgrounds, behaviours and reactions to the things they see along the way. The book combines western autobiography and the traditional Japanese literary diary.
- ISBN10 146290209X
- ISBN13 9781462902095
- Publish Date 6 December 2011 (first published 1 January 2002)
- Publish Status Active
- Imprint Tuttle Publishing
- Format eBook
- Pages 104
- Language English